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100 1 _aLeino, Eino,
_d1878-1926
245 1 0 _aHelkavirsiä I-II
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helkavirsi%C3%A4 Wikipedia page about this book: https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helkavirsi%C3%A4
500 _aRelease date is 2004-08-07
508 _aProduced by Tapio Riikonen
520 _a"Helkavirsiä I-II" by Eino Leino is a collection of Finnish poetry that likely reflects the late 19th to early 20th century. Encompassing themes of nature, mythology, and folklore, the collection resonates with the rich traditions of Finnish culture, celebrating both the beauty and complexity of life through its verses. The poems explore various characters and motifs, including gods, nature spirits, and common folk, offering a tapestry of emotional and narrative depth. The opening portion introduces several poems that set the tone for the collection. The first poem, "Ihalempi," features a maiden who mysteriously goes missing, prompting worry among her family. This theme of longing and loss is echoed in subsequent poems such as "Tuuri," which tells of a man grappling with the inevitability of death during a festive gathering. Other pieces like "Mantsin Laulu" and "Orjan Poika" delve into themes of heroism and betrayal, while incorporating vibrant imagery of the Finnish landscape. Through these opening verses, Leino artfully immerses readers in a world where the human experience is intertwined with the mystical, creating a compelling glimpse into the heart of Finnish literary and cultural heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFinnish poetry
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13129
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